nomenclature Flashcards
1
Q
NH4
A
ammonium; +1
2
Q
OH
A
hydroxide; -1
3
Q
NO3
A
nitrate; -1
4
Q
NO2
A
nitrite; -1
5
Q
ClO
A
hypochlorite; -1
6
Q
ClO2
A
chlorite; -1
7
Q
ClO3
A
chlorate; -1
8
Q
ClO4
A
perchlorate; -1
9
Q
MnO4
A
permanganate; -1
10
Q
HCO3
A
hydrogen carbonate; -1
11
Q
H2PO4
A
dihydrogen phosphate; -1
12
Q
CO3
A
carbonate; -2
13
Q
SO4
A
sulfate; -2
14
Q
SO3
A
sulfite; -2
15
Q
CrO4
A
chromate; -2
16
Q
Cr2O7
A
dichromate; -2
17
Q
HPO4
A
hydrogen phosphate; -2
18
Q
PO4
A
phosphate; -3
19
Q
naming polyatomic ions
A
cation, anion, - ate
20
Q
naming monoatomic ions
A
cation, anion, -ide / metal, nonmetal, -ide
21
Q
naming a cation
A
-ide
22
Q
naming an anion
A
-ide
23
Q
numeric prefixes
A
only used for covalent bonds
24
Q
when pairing two nonmetals,
A
use numeric prefixes and put the least-metallic element last.
25
binary acid
hydro - ic acid
26
oxyacid
ate -> ic acid
ite -> ous acid
